Decrease gradually Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 3, 2007 · 23-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 2004 and September 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 3, 2007 · 23-Down · 4 letters
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decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
verb
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